Association | Scottish Volleyball Association | ||
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Confederation | CEV | ||
FIVB ranking | – (as of 31 July 2023) | ||
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The Scotland women's national volleyball team represents Scotland in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches, The Team Ruled and managed by the Scotland Volleyball Association (SVA) that is a part of the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) as well as the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), [1] [2] The Scotland Team also follow the Small Countries Association (SCA). [3] The Scottish national team had never made any debut in major international tournaments like the FIVB World Championship or the CEV European Championship they often compete in the qualifiers for these tournaments, as well they participate in regional competitions for small countries like the Small Countries Division Championship and the Games of the Small States of Europe. [4]
The Scottish Volleyball Association [5] was founded in 1968 by the withdrawal of Scottish volleyball organizations from the jurisdiction of English Volleyball Association and joined the FIVB two years later. The Scottish women's volleyball team did not enter the official international competitions until 2004, when the team took part in the European Small Nations Championships for the first time. After confidently passing the qualifications, the Scottish won only one match out of four and took the final 4th place. Afterwards, the Scottish national team regularly participated in such competitions, but only in 2013 they manage to be among the medalists for the first time, winning the bronze medal. Two years later, they again won a medal in this competition but this time it was silver, losing only to the national team of Cyprus. In 2022, the Scottish team won the Small Nations Championship for the first time. Apart from the European Small Nations Championships, the Scottish team took part in the qualifiers for the FIVB World Championships three times, but each time they were eliminated from the competition at the first group stage.
The European Volleyball Confederation is the continental governing body for the sports of indoor volleyball, beach volleyball and snow volleyball in Europe. Its headquarters is in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
Cyprus Volleyball Federation (CVF) (Greek: Kυπριακή Oμοσπονδία Πετοσφαίρισης, Κ.Ο.ΠΕ) (Turkish: Kıbrıs Voleybol Federasyonu (KVF)) is the governing body of volleyball in Cyprus. It organises the first division, second division leagues and a cup competition.
The Montenegro women's national volleyball team is the national team of Montenegro. It is governed by the Volleyball Federation of Montenegro and takes part in international volleyball competitions.
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The Montenegro men's national volleyball team represents Montenegro in international men's volleyball competitions and friendly matches. The national volleyball team was formed in 2006, recently after independence. Montenegro has been a full member of FIVB and CEV since 2006.
Tijana Bošković is a Serbian professional volleyball player. She has won gold medals with the Serbia women's national volleyball team at the 2018 and 2022 World Championships, and the 2017 and 2019 European Championships. She is also a two-time Olympic medalist, having won silver at the 2016 Rio Games and bronze at the 2020 Tokyo Games.
The FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship is an international men's club volleyball competition organised by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The competition was first contested in 1989 in Italy. It was not held between 1993 and 2008, but since 2009, the competition has been held every year, and has been hosted by Qatar and Brazil except in 2017 and 2018 where both hosted by Poland.
The FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship is an international women's club volleyball competition organised by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The competition was first contested in 1991 in Brazil. It was not held between 1995 and 2009, but since 2010, the competition has been held every year, and has been hosted by Qatar, Switzerland, the Philippines, Japan, China and Turkey. The competition was held in Zhejiang Province of China in 2018 and 2019. After the 2020 championship was cancelled due to corona virus pandemic, the competition was held in Turkey in 2021.
Scottish Volleyball is the national governing body for volleyball, beach volleyball and sitting volleyball in Scotland. It is responsible for the development, promotion and delivery of district, national and international volleyball in Scotland. Legally, it is a private company limited by guarantee, with its members acting as its guarantors.
The 2020 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship was the 14th edition of the Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) the girls' under-17 national teams of Europe. The tournament was held in Montenegro from 1 to 9 October 2020.
The Liechtenstein women's national volleyball team represents Liechtenstein in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches, The Team Ruled and managed by the Liechtenstein Volleyball Federation that is a part of the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) as well as the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), The Liechtenstein Team also follow the Small Countries Association (SCA).
The Luxembourg women's national volleyball team represents Luxembourg in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches, The Team Ruled and managed by the Luxembourg Volleyball Federation that is a part of the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) as well as the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), The Luxembourg Team also follow the Small Countries Association (SCA).
The Monaco women's national volleyball team represents Monaco in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches, The Team Ruled and managed by the Monaco Volleyball Federation that is a part of the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) as well as the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), The Monaco Team also follow the Small Countries Association (SCA).
The Northern Ireland women's national volleyball team represents Northern Ireland in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches, The Team Ruled and managed by the Northern Irish Volleyball Federation that is a part of the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) as well as the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), The Northern Ireland Team also follow the Small Countries Association (SCA). The Northern Irish had never manage to make any major international tournaments debut like the FIVB World Championship or the CEV European Championship they often compete in the qualifiers for these tournaments, as well they participate in regional competitions for small countries like the Small Countries Division Championship and the Games of the Small States of Europe.
The North Macedonia women's national volleyball team represents North Macedonia in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches, The Team Ruled and managed by the Volleyball Federation of North Macedonia that is a part of the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) as well as the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), The North Macedonia team also follow the Balkan Volleyball Association (BVA).
The Gibraltar women's national volleyball team represents Gibraltar in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches, The Team Ruled and managed by the Gibraltar Volleyball Association that is a part of the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) as well as the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), The Gibraltar Team also follow the Small Countries Association (SCA). The Gibraltarians have never qualified to any major international tournaments like the FIVB World Championship or the CEV European Championship in contrast they often participate in the qualifiers for these tournaments as well they participate in regional competitions for small countries like the Small Countries Division Championship and the Island Games.
The Andorra women's national volleyball team represents Andorra in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches, The team ruled and managed by the Andorra Volleyball Federation that is a part of the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) as well as the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), The Andorra Team also follow the Small Countries Association (SCA).
The San Marino women's national volleyball team represents San Marino in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches, The Team Ruled and managed by the San Marino Volleyball Federation that is a part of the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) as well as the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), The San Marino Team also follow the Small Countries Association (SCA).
The Moldova women's national volleyball team represents Moldova in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches, The team is managed by the Moldovan Volleyball Federation that is a part of the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) as well as the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), The Moldova team follows the Balkan Volleyball Association (BVA).
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